CV

General Information

Full Name Léo Portales
Position PhD Student in Optimal Transport and Machine Learning
Languages French, English, Spanish
Institution IRIT, TSE, INP ENSEEIHT
Mail Leo.Portales@irit.fr
Website https://leoptls.github.io/

Education

  • 2023 - 2026
    PhD in Optimal Transport and Machine Learning
    IRIT, INP Toulouse, TSE, Toulouse
    • Discretization by sampling for several optimal transport problems in machine learning.
  • 2021 - 2023
    Master of Fundamental Mathematics - Research and Innovation
    University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse
    • Fundamental mathematics track (research oriented).
  • 2020 - 2021
    License of Fundamental Mathematics
    University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse
  • 2017 - 2019
    Double License in Economics and Applied Mathematics
    Toulouse School of Economics, Toulouse

Experience

  • 2025 - 2026
    Co-organizer of the IRIT SC-team PhD Seminar
    IRIT, Toulouse
    • Co-organization of seminar activities for PhD students and researchers.
  • 2023 - 2026
    Teaching
    INP ENSEEIHT and INSA Toulouse
    • Integration and Fourier series (tutorials)
    • Probability (tutorials and lab sessions)
    • Optimization (tutorials and lab sessions)
    • Statistics (tutorials and lab sessions)
    • Multivariate analysis (tutorials and lab sessions)

Academic Interests

  • Optimal transport
    • Semi-discrete optimal transport
    • Optimal transport barycenters with discrete support
    • Statistical estimation of Monge transport maps
    • Lloyd's algorithms and quantization
  • Optimization
    • Gradient methods
    • Sequential convergence analysis
  • Statistics
    • Statistical learning theory
    • Empirical risk minimization
    • Statistical estimation in optimal transport

Other Interests

  • Computer skills: Python, R, Matlab, VBA